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2 results for ILLBRED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Jun 30, 2007	25A	Uncouth	Byron Walden
Thu Jun 5, 2003	42D	Unmannerly	David J. Kahn

1 result for ILLBRED from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Apr 17, 2011	Panda	31A	'50s bride was quite rude	Mel Taub

6 results for ILLBRED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 9, 1988	24A	Uncouth	Eileen Lexau	Maleska
Sat Jul 16, 1966	39D	Rude.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Apr 14, 1964	43D	Boorish.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 7, 1963	21A	Lacking good manners.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 18, 1957	45D	Boorish.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Fri Nov 6, 1953	16A	Boorish.	Edward Buckler	Farrar

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